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Soyuz-ST-B Rocket With O3b Telecom Satellites Takes Off From Kourou Spaceport

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Soyuz-ST-B Rocket With O3b Telecom Satellites Takes Off From Kourou Spaceport

17:37 GMT 09.03.2018 (Updated: 20:22 GMT 19.10.2022)

Russian Soyuz-ST carrier rockets sent to Kourou space center - Sputnik International

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PARIS (Sputnik) - The Soyuz-ST-B rocket carrying the next batch of four O3b telecommunications satellites successfully took off on Friday from the spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.

The launch took place at 17.10 GMT with a 30-minute delay and was aired by the Arianespace company which manages to the spaceport.

In around 121 minutes after the start, two satellites are supposed to separate from the rocket, and the two remaining in another 21 minutes.

A Russian-built Soyuz rocket is set for launch at 1637 GMT (11:37am EST) Friday from French Guiana, carrying four new O3b broadband Internet satellites. Live coverage: https://t.co/9U0Iz5MCwi pic.twitter.com/yTUuv041CW
— Spaceflight Now (@SpaceflightNow) March 9, 2018

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